Association for the Education of Young Children (AEYC)

Description

The Association for the Education of Young Children (AEYC) advocates for young children. It is a student chapter of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) whose mission is to educate and support adults who educate and care for young children, so all may develop to their fullest potential.

Meetings

Meetings are held once a month. Time and place to be announced. Watch for postings on the AEYC bulletin board located in the North hallway of the Education Building.

Contact

If you are interested in joining or would like more information, please contact the advisor, student president, or student council member above. You can also visit them at their office located in the Education Building in room B109.

Special Projects

AEYC participates in volunteer work with SCSU's Lindgren Child Care Center, the Salvation Army and Anna Marie's Women's Shelter. The organization also organizes monthly Scholastic Book Club orders. To assist in fund raising, the organization sponsors an annual sweatshirt and tote sale throughout the year.

Other

Anyone interested in the education of young children are welcome! You can join anytime, and the membership cost is $7.00 per semester of $10.00 for the year. Members are encouraged to join one of the following committees: volunteer, shirt sales, social or book orders.